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Arising with Drums. In the early 1900s, on every Easter morning, an orchestra hired for the occasion would roll into a kettledrum crescendo which just about lifted the roof off the Middletown (Conn.) Holy Trinity Church. It was Gounod's St. Cecilia Mass. The choir chanted: "I believe in one God . . ." Anda skinny little substitute crucifer, home from boarding school, would tell himself tremblingly: "Boy, I sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Man from Middletown | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Kerr still has time for prayer meetings and choir practice, In her way of life, religion and business are inextricably mixed. Whenever a Kerr glass furnace is relit after a shutdown, a minister is called in to ask a blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Lord Helps Those . . . | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...Easy Ed") Macauley, the All-America with the face of a choir boy. They complemented each other like Mutt & Jeff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stop St. Louis! | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Robert Lynn Fischeile of Kirkland House and Philadelphia, Penn.: Student Council Treasurer; House Committee; Executive Committee, Salzburg Seminar; Crimson Key Society; NSA Delegate; Phillips Brooks House; Glee Club and Choir; Boylston Speaking Contest Prize-winner; Varsity Squash Team; Varsity Tennis Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '49 Class Committee Candidates | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

When the music ended, after less than an hour, a woman stood in the congregation and said: "Thank you for bringing over your choir to us, Reverend Underwood. It was a real Christmas treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: The Christmas Cantata | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

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